PORA! 30.01.2022 Forum Discussion with Andrew Kendrick “Telepractice: Strategies and Tips”

In the presentation on January 30th will take summary of key points from the last session, practical tips for therapy and answer to your questions.

Andrew is a certified LSLS Cert. AVT ( with 35 years of experience) and served on the Board of Directors of the AG Bell Academy for four years. Andrew continues to passionately work as an Auditory Verbal Therapist at the Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children (RIDBC) supporting families whose child has a hearing loss.

Andrew Kendrick’s Profile

 

PORA! 16.01.2022 “Telepractice: Strategies and Tips” with Andrew Kendrick

The Lehnhardt Academy team is pleased to invite you to this year’s first PORA webinar! with a lecturer from Australia.
Andrew Kendrick is a specialist with 35 years of experience in the field of auditory-verbal therapy.  — >>> Andrew Kendrick’s Profile <<< —
The topic “Telepractice: Strategies and Tips”, which he will present on Sunday, is especially relevant now for all professionals and parents of children with HA or CI of any age.
In Australia, due to long distances, the telepractice method has been used for a long time as a convenient tool for therapy sessions, and the situation with covid-19 made significant changes in everyday life.
You will learn:
– what is especially important to consider when preparing for the therapy sessions from home online;
– which important aspects should be taken into account by a specialist in order to conduct an online lesson most successfully and to support parents and their role in the rehabilitation of the child.

 

PORA! 12.12.2021 “Listening for Learning: classroom acoustics and distance hearing” with Emma Rushbrooke, Australia

The presenter for the webinar on December 12th will beEmma Rushbrooke MPhil (Audiology), BA, DipAud, MAudSA, LSLS Cert AVT, RNC
Clinical Director, Hear and Say
AG Bell Academy Chairperson

Emma is an Audiologist and LSLS Certified Auditory-Verbal Therapist, currently Clinical Director of Hear and Say, an Early Intervention program for children with hearing loss.

 

PORA! 21.11. Round Table with Parents “Parents´ job never ends!”

This event will share the experiences of parents and their children of living with CI.
Several experts will also talk briefly about young children, children at school age and teenagers. The role of parents is key!

Introduction and moderation: Dr.Monika Lehnhardt-Goriany
Eulalia Juan: CI in young children
Yvonne Seebens: Children at school age
Sue Archbold: Teenagers
Translation by Julia Disson

  1. Qais Khan (England/Pakistan)
  2. Marc and Maria – two small children implanted (Spain)
  3. Viviana (Germany/Mozambique)
  4. Ivan and  Solomia (Ukraine)
  5. Nargiza and Faruch(Uzbekistan)
  6. Nazgul and Ajdina ( Kyrgyzstan)
  7. Irma and Rezi (Georgia)

We will offer another Round Table, describing on December 19th.

PORA! 16.05. “Deaf child early intervention: the basic biology”

The presenter for the webinar on May 16th will be Dr.Sandro Burdo, Children Hospital Buzzi Milan Italy, Pediatric ENT, Consultant

Keywords: from the pregnancy to the first years of life, considering: genome and connectome concepts; auditory pathways maturation; auditory perception model; rehabilitation priorities distinguishing  communication  brain,   listening brain and hearing; importance and limits of lip reading; pre and post surgery rehab; practical rehab sessions (formal and at home).

PORA! 14.03. “Implementation of a Universal Newborn Hearing Screening Program in UK”

The next 2 sessions (14.03. and 28.03.) within the framework of the grant program “Cochlear Implantation and Long-Term Support of Deaf Children” received by the Lehnhardt Foundation from the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ) for specialists in Kyrgyzstan will be about newborn hearing screening.

 

ADRIAN DAVIS OBE, PhD, FFPH, FSS, HonFRSM, HonD, MSc, BSc

Adrian has led an extraordinary international, multi-award-winning career across academia, healthcare, pharma, quality assurance and MedTech. Amongst his many notable achievements are
leading the innovative procurement procedure for hearing aids and diagnostic devices for the NHS, being an integral part in the development of ground-breaking MedTech products and being awarded the OBE for his services to hearing health. He has a record of developing the people that he works with, managing six-figure budgets, and bringing projects in on time.

→ Where: in the live online room → login in ← 14.03.2021 – 15.00 CET
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PORA! 28.02.2021 “Overview of hearing development and potential hearing impairment in children with presentations of clinical cases”

The presenters for the webinar on February 28th will be Doc.Dr. Astrid Magele, ENT surgeon, and Deputy Head of the Audiology Department Philipp Schörg from the University Hospital St. Pölten, Austria.

  • Keywords:
    Pediatric Audiology,
    Speech Development,
    Hearing Impairment Reasons,
    Diagnostics/Testing,
    Newborn Hearing Screening,
    Therapy,
    Case Studies.

Language: English, translate in to Russian

January 24th: Round table “Different approaches in therapy for children with CI”

As the end of the cycle of lectures on rehabilitation (for six modules held from October 2020 to January 2021), on January 24, we organized a round table “Different approaches in therapy for children with CI” with leading experts.
Each specialist had a brief presentation of their method of work and we discussed which method is best suited and whether it is possible to work using the concept of only one method. What is our goal as therapists?
Moderator: Dr.Monika Lehnhardt-Goriany

Language: English, translate in to Russian

PORA! January 10th: Series of webinars / GIZ project Kyrgyzstan. Module6. Natural Auditory Oral Approach – Concept and implementation in the CIC Rhein-Main

Within the framework of the grant program “Cochlear Implantation and Long-Term Support of Deaf Children” received by the Lehnhardt Foundation from the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ) for specialists in Kyrgyzstan, our world renown experts conduct several modules of lectures.
We invite not only specialists from Kyrgyzstan, but also everyone who is interested and for whom a given topic is useful.

The 6th Modul “Natural Auditory Oral Approach – Concept and implementation in the CIC Rhein-Main” covers following topics:

1.The Natural Auditory Oral Approach NAOA in the CIC Rhein-Main
2.
Early musical education with children with CI – introduction

Expert: Yvonne Seebens

→ Where: in the live online room → login in ← 10.1.2021 – 15.00 CET
login: read Info

Language: German, translate in to Russian

PORA! December 20th: About the grant program «Cochlear Implantation and Long-Term Support of Deaf Children» in Kirgisistan

This final meeting in 2020 will take place on December 20th. Dr. Monika Lenhardt-Goriany will talk about the “Cochlear Implant and Long-Term Support of Deaf Children” grant program in Kyrgyzstan. As many of you already know, under this program it is planned to teach surgeons, audiologists and therapists in Kyrgyzstan. From 13 to 18 December, the Chairman of the Lehnhardt Foundation – Dr. Monika Lehnhardt and specialists from the partner clinic of this project – KMG Clinic in Gustrow (northern Germany) ENT surgeon Prof. Just with his colleague ENT doctor Irina Driamina are in Bishkek, where they organized 10 CI operations, training seminars and conferences.
Dr. Monika Lehnhardt will share with us the results of the trip and her impressions.

Language: German, translate in to Russian

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